Bangladesh Premier League’s one of the matches Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders match scorecardwas held on 26th January, 2025, which was the 34th match. This match was held between the teams that had budding new cricket players who are enthusiastic and passionate about cricket. Durbar Rajshahi, originally Rajshahi Royals, was made in 2019-20. Whereas the Rangpur Riders were one of the oldest teams in the BPL, established in 2012. But who won the match? Read this article to know more about Durbar Rajshahi and Rangpur Riders match scorecard, player squad, match results and much more.
Match Overview: Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders- 26th January, 2025
The Bangladesh Premier League was played between two native teams in the country. Durbar Rajshahi and Rangpur Riders played the league match 2024-25 on 26th January, 2025(Sunday). The match was played in Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The match was supervised by Muhammad Kamruzzaman and Sharfuddoula. Morshed Ali Khan was the 3rd Umpire, and the match referee was Salim Shahed. The match kick-started at 6:30 pm local time and 12:30 pm GMT. Rangpur Riders won the toss and chose to bowl first. Durbar Rajshahi won the match by 2 runs, and Mrittunjoy Chowdhary became the player of the match.
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DBR vs RGR- 34th Match- Bangladesh Premier League, 2024-25
Match Highlights: Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders match scorecard
Event
Description
1st Innings (DBR Batting)
Poor Start
Jishan Alam out for 2 off Saifuddin in 2.1 overs (11-1).
Early Collapse
Sabbir Hossain stumped (20-2, 4.1 ov); Anamul run out (50-4, 7.4 ov).
Khushdil’s Domination
Khushdil Shah takes 3 wickets, including Mrittunjoy (43-3), SM Meherob (52-5), and Mizanur lbw (67-7).
Late Resistance
Sunzamul Islam anchors 28* (29 balls, 4×4); Taskin Ahmed quick 13 (1×4, 1×6).
Target Set
DBR all out 119-9 (20 overs, RR 5.95). Powerplay: 37 runs.
2nd Innings (RGR Chase)
Top-Order Collapse
Steven Taylor caught (2-1, 0.4 ov); Saif Hassan duck (9-2, 1.5 ov); 30-6 by 8.3 overs. Mrittunjoy takes 4 early wickets.
Saifuddin’s Heroics
Mohammad Saifuddin blasts 52* (31 balls, 6×4, 3×6) to nearly chase down the total.
Dramatic Finish
Late hitting: Saifuddin sixes off Jishan Alam; Rakibul lbw (91-8, 18.4 ov); RGR falls short at 117-8.
Match Result
Durbar Rajshahi won by 2 runs. Mrittunjoy Chowdhury 4-18 Player of the Match.
Match Result: Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders
The Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 between Durbar Rajshahi and Rangpur Riders was a fun watch. Durbar Rajshahi went to the field in the first innings to bat and scored 119 runs, losing 9 wickets. Whereas in the 2nd innings, Rangpur Riders had to score 120 runs, losing 8 wickets. But, Rangpur Riders ended up scoring 117 runs, losing 8 wickets. Durbar Rajshahi won the match by 2 runs. Mrittunjoy Chowdhary became the player of the match, who took 4 wickets for 18 runs and scored 10 runs in 10 balls.
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Result
Durbar Rajshahi won by 2 runs
Durbar Rajshahi
119/9 (20 wickets)
Rangpur Riders
117/8 (20 wickets)
Player of the Match
Mrittunjoy Chowdhary Nipun 4/18 & 10(10)
Player of the Match: Mrittunjoy Chowdhury Nipun
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury Nipun is a Bangladeshi Cricketer who was born on 28th June 2001 in Stkhira. His age as of 2026 is 24 years. He is the left-arm medium-fast bowler and all-rounder in the team. He made his debut in the First-Class cricket in the 2021-22 National Cricket League. Then he further made his debut on 9th January, 2022, in List A in the Bangladesh Cricket League One-Day Tournament. He played his first Bangladesh Premier League match for Chattogram Challengers on 29th January 2022, defeating Sylhet Sunrisers, where he became the player of the match by taking a hat-trick. Later, he made his T20I debut in the Asian Games semifinal against India.
Conclusion
This article was focus on Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders match scorecard, Durbar Rajshahi won the match by 2 runs, and Mrittunjoy Chowdhar became the player of the match. Nevertheless, both the teams gave their best on the field and won the hearts of many people. The match was exciting and fun to watch as both teams were aggressive and competitive in their approach and made an effort not bog down easily.
